feal and divot
(Scottish) The construction technique for building sod structures by building walls out of feal and covering them with divot.
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(Scottish) The construction technique for building sod structures by building walls out of feal and covering them with divot.
Feuars and tenants, likewise, had right to cut and carry off sod, called feal and divot, from the moors and commons, for building and roofing their cottages and hovels, and other purposes;
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(Scottish) Sod that is used for construction.
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(Scots law) A predial servitude (a legal interest by a non-owner connected with a piece of land) that grants the dominant tenant the right to cut out portions of turf for the construction or repair of sod structures such as houses, fences, or roofs.
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